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" I invite to this subject the special attention of those familiar with the Arts of other countries ; — for, unless I am wrong, we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than that of connecting the builders of these cities with the Egyptians,... "
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan - Page 440
by John L. Stephens - 1845
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The History of Ancient America: Anterior to the Time of Columbus ..., 1. köide

George Jones - 1843 - 486 lehte
...attention of those familiar with the Arts of other countries ; — for, unless I am wrong, we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than...THE OLD WORLD, but ORIGINATING AND GROWING up here, [America] without models or masters, — having a distinct, separate, independent existence : — LIKE...
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An original history of ancien America

George Jones - 1843 - 500 lehte
...attention of those familiar with the Arts of other countries ; — for, unless I am wrong, we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than...THE OLD WORLD, but ORIGINATING AND GROWING up here, [America] without models or masters, — having a distinct, separate, independent existence : — LIKE...
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The history of ancient America ... proving the identity of the aborigines ...

George Jones - 1843 - 572 lehte
...attention of those familiar with the Arts of other countries ; — for, unless I am wrong, we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than...THE OLD WORLD, but ORIGINATING AND GROWING up here, [America] without models or masters, — having a distinct, separate, independent existence : — LIKE...
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Pre-historic Races of the United States of America

John Wells Foster - 1874 - 434 lehte
...forms of sculpture adorning the altars, idols, and temples. " It is the spectacle," says Stevens, " of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture, and...the cultivation and refinement attendant upon these, and not derived from the Old World, but originating and growing up here without models or masters,...
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Address Before the Rocky Mountain Medical Association ..., 1825–1896. köide

Joseph Meredith Toner - 1877 - 428 lehte
...based on biblical chronology. "Here was a spectacle," says Mr. Stephens, speaking of Central America, " of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture, and...drawing, and beyond doubt other more perishable arts, possessing the cultivation and refinement attendant upon these, and not derived from the Old World,...
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Address Before the Rocky Mountain Medical Association, June 6, 1877 ...

Joseph Meredith Toner - 1877 - 124 lehte
...based on biblical chronology. "Here was a spectacle," says Mr. Stephens, speaking of Central America, " of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture, and...drawing, and beyond doubt other more perishable arts, possessing the cultivation and refinement attendant upon these, and not derived from the Old World,...
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The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, 8. köide

1886 - 438 lehte
...special attention of those familiar with the arts of other countries; for unless I am wrong we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than...skilled in architecture, sculpture and drawing, and possessing the cultivation and refinement attendant upon these, but originating and growing up here...
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Annual Archaeological Report

Ontario Archaeological Museum (Toronto) - 1908 - 508 lehte
...see the most elaborate forms of sculpture adorning the altars, idols and buildings, — the remains of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture and drawing, and beyond doubt, excelling in arts that have perished. These sculptured Monoliths. altars and statues are not rude and...
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Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario, 6. köide

Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1914 - 996 lehte
...see the most elaborate forms of sculpture adorning the altars, idols and buildings, — the remains of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture and drawing, and beyond doubt, excelling in arts that have perished. These sculptured Monoliths, altars and statues are not rude and...
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Archaeological Fantasies: How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and ...

Garrett G. Fagan - 2006 - 448 lehte
...new order, and entirely and absolutely anomalous: They stand alone ... unless I am wrong, we have a conclusion far more interesting and wonderful than...of a people skilled in architecture, sculpture, and possessing the culture and refinement attendant upon these, not derived from the Old World, but originating...
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